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gatekeeper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | door guard, doorkeeper, doorman, hall porter, ostiary, porter |
| Type of | guard |
| Has types | ticket taker, night porter, ticket collector, commissionaire |
Examples of gatekeeper
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I know, it's the Internet age and you think you don't need a gatekeeper anymore.
From the suntimes.com
The agent ends up being a door opener to the properties instead of a gatekeeper.
From the jacksonville.com
But Palin knows that she still has value as a gatekeeper to her grassroots base.
From the huffingtonpost.com
Today Abbott is the gatekeeper to one of the sports world's biggest brands, ESPN.
From the ocregister.com
The school system has developed an elaborate gatekeeper system to catch cheats.
From the washingtonpost.com
They continue to play an important gatekeeper role, curating high budget content.
From the forbes.com
No, it's as if I am the gatekeeper of the pantry and the sole provider of food.
From the npr.org
The only gatekeeper of the world of education should be diligence and aptitude.
From the guardian.co.uk
In the absence of the gatekeeper, the doors of perception really do swing open.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Someone who controls access to something; "there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief"
- Doorkeeper: someone who guards an entrance
- A gatekeeper is defined as someone who controls access to something, for example via a city gate. In the late 20th century it came into metaphorical use, referring to individuals who decide whether a given message will be distributed by a mass medium.
- In boxing, a gatekeeper is a skilful and well-regarded fighter, but who does not have the popularity or brilliance of a contender. They are considered to be a cut above most journeymen.
- The Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus) sometimes called the Hedge Brown is a common butterfly in the United Kingdom. It is a member of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. ...
- In human communication, in particular, in journalism, gatekeeping is the process through which ideas and information are filtered for publication. The internal decision making process of relaying or withholding information from the media to the masses. ...
- The Gatekeeper is a video board game released in 2004 by A Couple 'A Cowboys and Flying Bark Productions as the first DVD version of the Atmosfear series.
- The Gatekeeper is a trilogy of books written by Christopher Golden and Nancy Holder based on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate; A person or group who controls access to something or somebody; A common orange and brown butterfly with eyespots, Pyronia tithonus, of the Nymphalidae family
